How to Help Someone With Depression
Learning how to help someone with depression often comes down to educating yourself. Depression is complex and can be debilitating. When you’re a support system for someone with depression, it’s […]
Are There Free Drug Rehab Centers?
One of the things that people all too often see as a barrier to getting drug or alcohol treatment is cost. Many people worry that going to rehab is too […]
Legal Drugs All Parents Should Know About
When you’re a parent, you may worry about your teen using illicit drugs, and yes, that is a genuine threat. Sometimes, however, the most significant danger isn’t from illegal drugs. […]
Effects of Addiction: How Addiction Affects Careers
The impact and effects of addiction to alcohol or an illicit drug won’t leave any area of your life untouched. At first, when you’re struggling with alcohol or drug abuse, […]
What Are Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms?
If you regularly drink large amounts of alcohol, especially if you’ve done that for an extended period, you may go through withdrawal when you stop. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms result from […]
Friendship and Sobriety
“Friendship isn’t about who you’ve known the longest. It’s about who walked into your life, said, “I’m here for you” and proved it.” “Anything is possible when you have the […]
Top 3 Ways to Lower the Risk of Addiction in Teens
Teen substance abuse and the risk of addiction in teens is a genuine and growing problem. The teen years are when there’s often experimentation with drugs, alcohol, and tobacco. Many […]
Integrity Towards Yourself
An important part of recovery is having a purpose, path, and solid direction. Feeling lost and off your path can be part of the recovery process, but it doesn’t mean […]
Living From The Heart
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt in the heart.” -Helen Keller When going through recovery, it […]
Forgiveness and Addiction
“True forgiveness is when you can say, thank you for that experience.” -Oprah Winfrey “Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could be any different.” -Oprah Winfrey Forgiveness […]